1 Environment and Health
Carbon tracking at Dubai's Global Summit
- The three steps to carbon tracking of emissions and how to reduce the carbon footprint within the aviation industry is explained to Phil Blizzard by Gordon Wilson, President & CEO of Travelport.
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 11 - 2008 at 13:33
BP - Energy into the Future
- Hydrocarbon giant BP are looking towards the future with the development of alternative energy sources, including hydrogen. Steve Peacock, President, BP, Middle East & Asia talks to Phil Blizzard.
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 10 - 2008 at 10:57
Golden handshake - bionic hand grabs Dubai
- Looking like something out of a sci-fi movie this golden bionic hand made a star appearance at Arab Health in Dubai. Phil Blizard talks to Stuart Mead, CEO, Touch Bionics to reveal what is behind the digits.
- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 31 - 2008 at 10:03
Dubai Harvard Foundation awards research grants
- Two on going grants for regional medical research were announced by the Dubai Harvard Foundation at Arab Health 2008. Phil Blizzard talks with Robert Thurer, Executive Director at the Foundation about their research programme.
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 30 - 2008 at 10:54
Green dream of Sanctuary
- What are today's tourists looking for when they choose a hotel? Peter Blackburn, CEO, Sanctuary Hotels explains why the environment is becoming more important.
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- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, June 20 - 2007 at 03:47
Destroying the Gulf
- How can environmentally disastrous new developments in the region be made more green? Nicola Clarke, Environmental Advisor, Sabban looks at whether too much damage has already been done.
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- United Arab Emirates: Monday, September 18 - 2006 at 11:04
Educate against obesity
- With obesity rates passing 30%, nutrition education is a must, according to Dr Wissam Ibrahim, Chairman, Nutrition and Health Dept, UAEU. Dr Ibrahim says that obesity is now soaring among elementary schoolchildren, partly due to a surge in fast food restaurants.
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- United Arab Emirates: Monday, April 17 - 2006 at 16:49
The damaged Gulf
- The Gulf has suffered severe damage from poor environmental management, but Mohiuddin Munawar, President, AEHMS, is still optimistic that it is not too late to recover. Munawar says developers must be made to incorporate the longer-term socio-economic aspects in their projects.
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- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, April 13 - 2006 at 09:09
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